Batalha dos Guararapes

Name: Batalha dos Guararapes
Director: Paulo Thiago
Genre: Action, History, War
Released: 1978-09-25
Duration: 2 h 36 min
Rating: 9
Cast: José Wilker, Renée de Vielmond, Roberto Bonfim, Jardel Filho, Cristina Aché

1978

2h 36m

Action History War

Director: Paulo Thiago

Writers: Paulo Thiago, Gustavo Dahl

Overview

In the early 17th century, the Dutch have occupied Bom Jesus village, the last native stronghold in the Pernambuco captaincy. An adventurer, João Fernandes Vieira, sees himself in the middle of a conflict, torn between joining his friend Mauricio de Nassau alongside the ruling Dutch and siding with his lover Ana Paes in the fight to free his homeland.